Brooks and Capehart on Trump's latest legal battle and the growing presidential field
PBS News Hour - Brooks and Capehart
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🗓️ 16 June 2023
⏱️ 11 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | For reaction on the growing presidential field and former President Trump's latest legal |
| 0:05.3 | battle, we turn to the analysis of Brooks and K-PART, that is, New York Times columnist |
| 0:10.1 | David Brooks and Jonathan K-PART, associate editor for the Washington Post. |
| 0:14.4 | Gentlemen, good to see you. |
| 0:16.2 | Every time we get together, there's new presidential candidates in this class. |
| 0:19.0 | So let's jump in. |
| 0:20.0 | David, it strikes me. |
| 0:21.0 | There are other moderate Republicans, Chris Sonu, Larry Hogan, who said, I'm not going |
| 0:25.8 | to jump into this field. |
| 0:27.1 | What's the swore is, is there, are there enough primary voters to propel him forward? |
| 0:33.0 | I thought so once upon a time, maybe six months ago, I thought there were. |
| 0:36.8 | There seemed to be deflection. |
| 0:38.2 | And there was a, there was, you know, the Republican Party up through Mitt Romney, you would |
| 0:42.7 | think that would still exist somewhere. |
| 0:45.0 | And I think it does to some degree. |
| 0:48.6 | And Snewu, I thought, would be a strong candidate. |
| 0:50.4 | I thought, Brian Kemp, the governor of Georgia, not quite as moderate, but this guy is a genuine |
| 0:54.1 | moderate. |
| 0:55.1 | He's sort of gesturing in that interview toward a comprehensive immigration plan, which |
| 1:00.5 | he supported in the past. |
| 1:01.5 | Right. |
| 1:02.5 | Which you don't hear often. |
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